Flash flooding alert as thunderstorm warning covering all of Kent issued by Met Office
A thunderstorm warning has been issued covering all of Kent as forecasters predict up to 30mm of rain…
‘Mega dinghy’ carrying record 165 migrants at once crosses Channel to Dover
A record 165 migrants are believed to have crossed the Channel to the UK in a single boat…
Greens win Kent County Council by-election and take seat previously held by Reform UK
A minor political earthquake shook Kent this morning after the Green Party defied expectations to snatch victory at…
Frank Finn, 18, charged after Seat Ibiza crashes into The Dolphin pub in Albion Street, Broadstairs
An 18-year-old has been charged after a car rammed into the front door of a busy pub, injuring…
Matthew Collings ‘Drawings Against Genocide’ exhibition at Joseph Wales Studios, Margate, slammed as antisemitic
An exhibition at a Kent gallery has been slammed as antisemitic and reported to the police. Matthew Collings’…
Why Royal Mail postboxes are being taped up across Kent
Postboxes are being taped up across Kent as Royal Mail introduces upgraded solar-powered versions that can be used…
Kingsgate Bay and Louisa Bay in Broadstairs to feature in Harry Potter star’s new Channel 4 series, Dirty Business
Eagle-eyed viewers will be able to spot some familiar Kent scenes in a Harry Potter star’s new Channel…
Bomb disposal team called to Margate and residents have to leave homes in Rosedale Road, Glencoe Road, Wharfedale Road and Malham Drive
Additional reporting by Louis Walker A person has been arrested as a bomb disposal team was called and…
Suspended Reform UK Kent county councillor Daniel Taylor to stand trial for threatening to kill wife
A Kent councillor accused of threatening to kill his wife and subjecting her to years of coercive control…